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KCS stock chugs to 52-week high

(The following story by Rick Babson appeared on The Kansas City Star website on April 19.) KANSAS CITY — Investors pushed the Dow Jones industrial average past 12,800 for the first time and to a record close as Kansas City Southern rode the rails to a 52-week high....

Kansas City Southern forecasts 10-14% revenue growth

(Bloomberg News circulated the following article on March 14.) KANSAS CITY — Kansas City Southern, the fifth- largest U.S. railroad, has forecast that revenue will rise 10 percent to 14 percent annually during the next five years as it adds new business. Chief...

Kansas City Southern to spend $300 million in Mexico

(Reuters circulated the following article on February 12.) MEXICO CITY — U.S. railroad operator Kansas City Southern (KSU) said on Monday it would invest $300 million this year in its rail freight business in Mexico. Kansas City, Missouri-based KSU said it would...

Coal is KCS money train

(The following article by Randolph Heaster was posted on the Kansas City Star website on February 7.) KANSAS CITY — Strong coal shipments helped Kansas City Southern post record quarterly revenues and operating income in the final three months of 2006. For the...

KCS Announces Successful Consent Solicitation

(Kansas City Southern issued the following news release on February 6.) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, The Kansas City Southern Railway Company (“KCSR”), has received the requisite number of consents...

Kansas City Southern profit rises on coal loads

(Reuters circulated the following article on February 6.) NEW YORK — U.S. railroad Kansas City Southern said on Tuesday that its quarterly net profit rose sharply, beating estimates, as revenues climbed 14 percent on transportation of coal, chemical and...

Train cars jump tracks

(The following article by Brian Livingston was posted on the Meridian Star website on February 6.) MERIDIAN, Miss. — Second minor derailment in three weeks blocks streets. Motorists traveling through Meridian in the A and B Street areas and on North and South...